How Many People Are Named Lesa?
people named Lesa are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 34,062 people in the US has this name
Based on 11,421 babies named Lesa in Social Security records from 1915 to 2018, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎 Rare
Peak Year
778 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
⚧ Gender Distribution
Almost all of the babies given the name Lesa (99.9%) were girls.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Lesa alive today is about 59 years old, and 59% are 60 or older. Half of them were between 56 and 65 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Lesa first appears in the records in 1915 and was given most often in 1962, to 778 babies. The last year it was given to at least 5 babies of one sex was 2018.
Babies given the name each year, 1915 to 2018
🏆 Rank History
Lesa has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #340, in 1962.
| Girls | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | Not ranked |
| Best rank | #340 (1962) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #375 in the 1960s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Lesa alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Lesa were born in Texas than in any other state: about 883 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Lesa was given 3.2 times as often in Oklahoma, 3.2 times in Utah and 3.1 times in Arkansas.
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